Command Chief's Corner

Chief Master Sergeant Jason T. Heilman is the Command Chief Master Sergeant, 36th Wing, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. As the Command Chief, he serves as the principal enlisted leader to the 36th Wing Commander on all matters affecting the health, welfare, morale, utilization, readiness, training, and professional development for over 6,900 military and civilian personnel. Additionally, Chief Heilman coordinates with senior military leaders and Guam community partners throughout the Joint Region Marianas to support INDO-PACOM’s continuous bomber presence, theater security package and other multi-service mission partners.

3 Aug 2019
Air Force Reserve partners with 'The Basketball Tournament'
As a presenting partner, Air Force Reserve received premier branding at the The Basketball Tournament Wichita Regional as all eight teams wore Reserve patches on their uniforms. The Reserve also had an on-site and in-broadcast presence at every TBT venue.
2 Aug 2019
AF first sergeants gather, train to answer CSAF Squadron Revitalization Call
More than 210 first sergeants from across the Air Force did their part to aid the CSAF’s squadron revitalization effort, as they gathered at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Tennessee, July 21-27, for a summit and symposium to become better leaders of Airmen.
1 Aug 2019
Academy plays central role in developing tomorrow’s STEM leaders
Cadets at the Air Force Academy today are immersed in hands-on STEM programs while also exposed to a broad education in the humanities and non-technical disciplines. All cadets take at least two-thirds of their coursework in a cross-disciplinary core and almost half of all their courses are in STEM fields.
29 Jul 2019
Air Force Participates in Safe + Sound Week
The Air Force Safety Center is asking Airmen to take part in OSHA’s “Take 3 in 30” challenge as part of the Safe + Sound event. The “Take 3 in 30” challenge is simple: take three actions in 30 days to advance workplace safety or health culture.
26 Jul 2019
Pilot Prep Program: 'Right answer for the Air Force'
The new Air Force initiative to fill the need for military pilots was forged by Brig. Gen. Christopher M. Short, director of the Aircrew Crisis Task Force at the Pentagon. It’s one of many Total Force partnerships between the Air Force and its longtime auxiliary, CAP.
18 Jul 2019
Air Force releases technical sergeant/19E6 promotion cycle statistics
Of the 9,467 selected, 18% had promote now recommendations, 26% had must promote recommendations and 56 % had promote recommendations.
12 Jul 2019
OTS prepares for arrival of “Godzilla” class
What is being dubbed the “Godzilla” class, OTS Class 19-07 will push the school to its maximum capacity by tipping the scales with the expected arrival of 800 officer trainees in mid-July.
10 Jul 2019
Air Force selects 9,467 in 19E6/technical sergeant promotion cycle
Commanders will receive notice of their selects from their senior rater's agent starting July 11.
9 Jul 2019
Online worksheet to replace biannual AGR review board
One significant change to the program was the elimination of an AGR Review Board, or ARB, which was held twice a year. The board was co-chaired by the deputy to the chief of Air Force Reserve and the deputy commander of the Air Force Reserve Command, with the purpose of determining career status for probationary AGR members.
17 Jun 2019
HQ ARPC hosts 2019 Joint IRR Conference
The Joint IRR Conference included representatives from the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marines and Navy, educating one another on their service-specific IRR programs. While each service program has the same Office of the Secretary of Defense policies driving them, the consensus was that the conference was of great value for each service to attend by being able to discuss ongoing problems experienced by each branch.

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